Category: franchise success story
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Gardening Business in Andover
Dave reflects on his shipshape gardening business…and life There’s nothing we like better than catching up with the business owners of an Ed’s gardening business. We often have a catch up when they are taking a well-earned coffee break. We believe that effective coaching is at the very heart of Ed’s success. Even once our…
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Gardening business Norfolk
Stuart’s gardening business office for the day The perks of running a gardening business! Stuart Thackeray has an established Ed’s gardening business in rural Norfolk (North and West). It’s a stunning part of the world and Stuart loves being able to live in such a beautiful place, as well running a successful garden maintenance business…
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Smashing September
The Ed’s Operators are making the most of the excellent September weather and their diaries are full of varied jobs. The extreme summer heat has taken its toll on gardens and there is a lot of work going on restoring gardens to their glory. Once again, we are seeing green lawns and mowing is in…
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Marcus reflects…
…on his first month with Ed’s Marcus Phillips joined Ed’s just over a month ago to run his business in Streatham, South London. Here he reflects on his first month and tells us how it has all gone … How did you feel on Day One? “ I absolutely knew I’d made the right decision…
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Ed’s Garden Services welcomes Graeme to the team
We are delighted to welcome Graeme to our growing team of Ed’s Operators… Graeme has recently moved with his family to the UK from Zimbabwe to invest in an Ed’s business in Worcester Park, Surrey. Anita, our Ed’s Operator in Wimbledon is co-investing in this well-established business, which our Ed’s Operator, Tim, has built…
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Work-life balance is real at Ed’s
Work-life balance is very important to us at Ed’s. In our view, it’s a key measure of a successful life. Generally, when someone thinks about setting up their own business, the matter of work-life balance often springs to mind. People love the idea of the freedom of running their own business. However, they are often…
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Dave’s Stars and Stripes
Dave Laing joined Ed’s Garden Services in the Spring of 2017 to be an Ed’s Garden Operator in Andover. Prior to joining Ed’s, Dave had been a Works Manager for an engineering firm. At Ed’s we pay a lot of attention to reviews and Dave has had some excellent ones from his customers. So, here…
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Ed’s bids a fond farewell to Adrian and welcomes Peter
Peter (left) and Adrian sealing the deal Ed’s Garden Maintenance is the largest UK garden maintenance franchise, with a network of 44 Operators. Ed’s is delighted to welcome Peter Dixon to our team of Business Operators. Peter has just signed up to buy Adrian Thomas’s established Ed’s business in Southampton. At Ed’s we encourage Operators…
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Ed’s scores a hat trick of three brand new Operators
Ed’s Garden Maintenance is the largest UK garden maintenance franchise, with a network of 44 Operators. Ed’s is delighted to welcome three brand new Operators to our flourishing Ed’s team. Pete Henchey has joined our ever-growing team of Operators to run his own Ed’s business in Sutton Coldfield. Pete was previously a college lecturer. Dave…
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Ed’s welcomes Paul
Here at Ed’s, we are delighted to announce that Paul Wellington has recently joined Ed’s to set up his garden maintenance business in the Thurrock area. Paul knows the turf (excuse the pun!) very well already, having previously been a black cab driver in the area. He is now fully operational and is delivering a full…
